“I have always worked as a civilian veterinarian on military installations. I never had the desire to work in a full civilian clinic, and I wanted to give back to my community and help the military.”
The event was full of military spouses sharing their wisdom, asking hard questions, and offering suggestions on how we can support them.
Wykita Burns found confidence in her career journey by embracing her military spouse status and thrived through support from her community.
Recommendations for enhancing military families’ well-being include improvements in pay, housing, affordable child care, and more.
“I can’t fully comprehend what military families go through, but I’ve lived here a long time and had a lot of military friends come and go. I’m just grateful for their sacrifices.”
NMFA will continue to advocate the extension of access to include all military families struggling with infertility.
